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Estimated employment50,410
Mean wage$22.57
Entry wage$11.15
10th percentile wage$10.61
50th percentile wage$15.38
90th percentile wage$42.46
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities33,80067.1%
Financial Activities6,31012.5%
Professional and Business Services2,7805.5%
Leisure and Hospitality2,0704.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Manufacturing1,890$34.30
Financial Activities6,310$30.08
Construction490$29.19
Professional and Business Services2,780$24.69
Sales and Related Occupations (41-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.38 $15.38 $0.00
2017$15.10+1.8%$15.10+1.8%$0.00
2016$14.66+3.0%$14.66+3.0%$0.00
2015$14.48+1.2%$14.48+1.2%$0.00
2014$14.32+1.1%$14.32+1.1%$0.00
2013$13.92+2.9%$13.92+2.9%$0.00
2012$13.58+2.5%$13.58+2.5%$0.00
2011$13.30+2.1%$13.30+2.1%$0.00
2010$13.04+2.0%$13.04+2.0%$0.00
2009$12.74+2.4%$12.74+2.4%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.38 $23.62 -$8.24
2017$15.10+1.8%$23.37+1.1%-$8.26
2016$14.66+3.0%$22.74+2.8%-$8.08
2015$14.48+1.2%$22.22+2.3%-$7.74
2014$14.32+1.1%$21.76+2.1%-$7.43
2013$13.92+2.9%$21.29+2.2%-$7.37
2012$13.58+2.5%$20.86+2.1%-$7.28
2011$13.30+2.1%$20.51+1.7%-$7.20
2010$13.04+2.0%$20.18+1.6%-$7.14
2009$12.74+2.4%$19.84+1.7%-$7.10
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stam.$17.8144,970
Hartford$15.3850,410
Danbury$14.8310,130
New Haven$14.7726,100
Norwich-NL$12.3114,120
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$15.3850,410
Bridgeport-Stam.$17.8144,970
New Haven$14.7726,100
Norwich-NL$12.3114,120
Danbury$14.8310,130
Wages in other areas
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